CPSC, Front Porch Classics Announce Recall of "Old Century Dread Pirate™" Coffee Table Games
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 04-144 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 27, 2004
- Brand
- Front Porch Classics
- Category
- Toys and games
- Products
- Dread Pirate coffee table game
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion, Poisoning and toxic substances hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
- Units
- 2,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- February 13, 2025
What was recalled
The "Old Century Dread Pirate™" coffee table game has many playing pieces illustrating pirates, ships, coins, and treasure. This recall covers all games with lot numbers 75, 79, and 81. The lot numbers are on the bottom of the "treasure chest."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Dread Pirate coffee table game · 2,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Approximately 170 toy and game stores, on-line and catalog vendors, and gift stores sold the "Dread Pirate" games, from October 2003 through March 2004, for about $100.; Front Porch Classics of Seattle, Washington.
Consumer contact
Call Front Porch at (800) 526-0314 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (PT) Monday through Friday. Or visit the company's website: www.frontporchclassics.com
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Dread Pirate coffee table game (2,000 units). The "Old Century Dread Pirate™" coffee table game has many playing pieces illustrating pirates, ships, coins, and treasure.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion, Poisoning and toxic substances hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Take the recalled "Dread Pirate" ships away from children immediately and call Front Porch for free replacement toy ships that do not contain lead and will not break.
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